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Mahalaya Paksha 2024 Dates In Marathi. During this paksha or fortnight period, it is believed that our ancestors visit us. It is a day for performing shraddha rituals and offering tarpan to ancestors for their blessings.

Following ganesh chaturthi in september or october, this falls in the bhadrapada month on purnima, the full moon day. Pitru paksha typically starts on the pratipada (first day) of the krishna paksha (waning phase of the moon) in the lunar month of bhadrapada and ends on the amavasya (new moon day) of the same month.